Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans On the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853
Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans On the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853

Author: New Orleans (La ) Sanitary Commission

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781021637420

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This report provides a detailed account of the yellow fever epidemic that struck New Orleans in 1853 and the response by local authorities and charitable organizations. The Sanitary Commission was a group of physicians and public health advocates who aimed to improve the environmental conditions of the city and prevent the spread of diseases. The report includes statistical data, personal testimonies, and recommendations for future actions. This book is a valuable source for scholars of the history of public health, epidemiology, and social welfare. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans on the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853
Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans on the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853

Author: New Orleans Sanitary Commission

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-12-19

Total Pages: 630

ISBN-13: 9781334688539

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Excerpt from Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans on the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853: Published by Authority of the City of Council of New Orleans There must exist some cause for the great insalubrity shown in the mortuary returns. It certainly does not arise from its cleanliness and the absence of those sources productive of disease. In every country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans on the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853
Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans on the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853

Author: New Orleans Sanitary Commission

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-11

Total Pages: 596

ISBN-13: 9781527691681

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Excerpt from Report of the Sanitary Commission of New Orleans on the Epidemic Yellow Fever, of 1853: Published by Authority of the City Council of New Orleans The Commission has taken great pains to investigate the climatic con dition, to which our latitude and position peculiarly expose us, so far back as meteorological records would permit. It is impossible to over. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.